Housing affordability worsens across Alberta and Canada
The Times notes rising housing costs hitting Alberta towns and major cities with Calgary and Edmonton leading price jumps. It cites $300,000 average home prices, scarce rentals, rising rents, and condo sales as pressures grow. It calls for municipal and provincial action ahead of October elections.
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Saskatoon
Apathy a Silent Killer in Society A Reader Letter
Michael Rose and Dick Alting discuss voter apathy as a social issue. They note apathy affects municipal and federal elections and church life, citing abortion Statistics they say would have changed laws if Christians had acted. They commend active Canadians but acknowledge involvement varies.
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Dick Alting
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Writing to the editor guidelines for Taber Times readers
The Taber Times invites legible, signed letters to the editor. Include full name address and phone for verification and address c o Letter to the Editor 4822 53 St Taber AB T1G 1W4. Contact details: 223 2266 fax 223 1408 email gsimmons tabertimes com.
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Alberta irrigation act review and local civic notes
During the week of July 21 Southern Albertans can discuss irrigation legislation and the Irrigation Act. Ed Stelmach named MLAs to an irrigation act review committee. The report mentions school funding fairness, a potential Oilmen's Trade Show in Taber, a possible new Taber police sergeant, and Taber Wheat Pool’s big sprayer. Local golf, housing plans, and scouts heading to the World Jamboree are noted alongside past items from 1957 and 1947.
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